Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-06-07
LOCAL AND OTHER s"rs.
Scrap from she NOte-bOOk Of che
gensineps Reporter.

EeEbiuots AeDOFGoR.
jay Gould is seriously ill.
The Tuscarora measles have mizzled.
II Sexton, the billiardist. Is seriously i'll st
Dublin.
A clumsily counterfeited S. greenbacl
Is in circulation.
Mrs. Henry Rives accompanied her hus.
band to Reno yesterday.
San Diego says she needs plenty Of
mechanics and laborers.
Gideon Sykes. an alleged Phoebe crook,
died in New Mexico May 4.
Louis Bascar, Pete Olsen's accomplice,
ia on trial at Napa. Cal.
The sale Of Rattlesnake Island, GAL, is
announced a oanard.
Several chickens were killed by falling
hsilstones at Austin last Tuesday.
Best & Belcher and Gould & Curry
are each assessed fifty cents per share.
Ben Hogan, the reformed pugilist. is
battling with rum and the devil at Stock
ton.
Associated Press dispatch: The Presi-
lent while trolling for trout caught tad
pole.
Mr.. Fl. Donnelly, Superintendent OF the
Eureka Con-, has gone on a visit to San
Francisco.
Mr.. John P. Fay has been engaged as
teacher of the Duckwater School for the
vacation months.
A French syndicate has purchased
5000 head Of cattle in Montana. The
price paid was $3.50. 900.
Gladstone has started for Wales, where
he will deliver a series of addresses In
favor of home rule for Ireland.
Five bars Of passing bullion, valued at
$3.50, were shipped through Wells, Fargo
d Co.'s express yesterday morning.
Mrs. Bowers, the Washoe seeress, ar
rived on the Comstock Friday after an
absence of two years in San Francisco.
Alex. Veitch has been appointed Treas
urer OF Lincoln county, to fill the vacancy
caused by the death Of Charles Meyers.
The heat on Saturday cooked many cur
rants on the vines in San Leandro and
vicinity, rendering them unmarketable.
The Canadian Senate decided, by a vote
OF 30 to Is, that q divorce obtained in the
United States is Of non-effect in Canada.
State Printer Harlow has enough work
In sight to keep his present force OF work
men engaged from three to four months.
The mother OF Senator J.. P. Jones,
on June /, celebrated her eighty-fifth
birthday at the Jones mansion, Gold Hill.
Nine-tenths of the blind men In this
county, it Is said, are bachelors. They
probably lost their sight trying TO thread
needles.
Thursday morning T. B. Hickey shipped
ninety head OF beef cattle from the cattle
yards at Carson. The cattle went to San
Francisco.
A correspondent writing to the Phoebe
Record from Southern Lincoln says:
This Is Gods own country-because no
n else wants IT,"
State Senator Robert Briggs has leased
the Osceola mill. White Pine county, and
10 getting ready to start up on ore from
his series OF mines in that district.
A young man named Dodge recently
killed three monster grizzlies near Trinity
Center. at the foot OF Scott mountain
The largest specimen weighed 1,l75
pounds.
The irreverent Carson Appeal says;
"The people Of Paradise propose to erect
a church. A town with such q name
ought TO get along with q red school
house."
A meeting Of the Hooks and Knicks will
take place at their hosehouse at half-pas,
Z O'Clock this evening, to elect officers fol
the ensuing year. A full attendance oil
members is requested.
The Rescue Hose Company will give
their fifteenth annual ball at the Eureks
opera House on the evening OF the Fonrtt
OF July, as will be seen by their advertise
ment in to-dsy's SENTINEL.
J.. W. j. Smith, OF the Postofice Book.
store, left yesterday for Wood River
wnere ne has gone to settle up some bust
ness. DE expects to return TO Eureki
abous the 10th or 18th instant.
At Chihuahua, Mexico, June 2, q panic
occurred in the Catholic Church, caused
!, py the falling Of q candle, which set fire
q 10 one OF the affairs. Several children
were killed and quite q number Of womer
injured.
r W. E. Griffin. agent for Wells. Fargo a
TO-, left yesterday for q two weeks vaca
tion' he will 60 as far as Chicago, wher,
ne Will meet his wife, and then return
with her to Eureka.
Hon. Henry Rives and John Drager lef
LOT Reno yesterday morning to attend al
delegates the Annual Session of the Grant
. L0dse OF the Knights Of Pythiss, whicl
9 takes place there tomorrow.
special from Malone, N. Y, says tina
ex,Vice President William A. Wheeler |
/ dying; He is unconscious. and while b
may i've several days, his death at an
. moment would not be unexpected.
Nellie Gibson. formerly of Virginia. Ne
. vada. known as " Little Nell, the Califor
' MA Diamond" is engaged TO be marie,
70 young Sothern, son OF Lord Dun
ureary Sothern. She is now known O,
!, the stage as Helen Dauvray.
a b"u Result Of a Practical Joke.
While DR.. G. H. Thoma was at Johan
I mes store yesterday some one put off som
frecrackers to scare a drunken man 10,